evolution-api

Manage WhatsApp bot instances, messaging, and webhooks via the Evolution API.

20|20|Updated Nov 29, 2024
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npx skills add https://github.com/felipefontoura/bento --skill evolution-api-felipefontoura
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Skill: evolution-api
Source: https://github.com/felipefontoura/bento/tree/main/plugins/bento/skills/evolution-api
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/felipefontoura/bento --skill evolution-api-felipefontoura

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management of WhatsApp bots and integrations on a bento VPS, enabling users to create instances, send messages, configure webhooks, and manage the lifecycle of WhatsApp bots or integrations without direct involvement with the API's details.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create WhatsApp Instances: Launch WhatsApp bots or integrations on the bento VPS.
  • Send WhatsApp Messages: Compose and send text and media messages via WhatsApp.
  • Configure Webhooks: Set up and manage incoming message webhooks for bot integration.
  • Check Connection State: Monitor the connection status of WhatsApp instances.
  • Use Case: A user wants to set up a WhatsApp bot to provide customer support on their bento VPS. This Skill automates the setup, including instance creation, webhook configuration, and message sending.

Quick Start

Set up your WhatsApp bot using the evolution-api skill. To get started, create an instance and link your phone number with the evolution-api command.

Frequently Asked Questions about evolution-api

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up a WhatsApp bot on a VPS?

To set up a WhatsApp bot on a VPS, create an instance and link your phone number via QR code generation. This configures the server-side automation environment for your WhatsApp integration.

How do I configure webhooks for WhatsApp bot integrations?

Configuring webhooks for WhatsApp bot integrations involves setting up incoming message endpoints on your VPS. This allows your bot to automatically receive and process incoming WhatsApp messages.

Can I send automated text and media messages via WhatsApp API?

Yes, you can send automated text and media messages via the WhatsApp API. This functionality allows you to compose and dispatch various message types directly through your configured WhatsApp instances.

Does WhatsApp bot management work without direct API involvement?

Yes, WhatsApp bot management works without direct API involvement by using an abstraction layer. This simplifies instance creation, messaging, and configuration by handling the API details automatically.

What is needed to monitor WhatsApp instance connection state?

Monitoring WhatsApp instance connection state requires checking the status through the management API. This verifies whether your WhatsApp bot is actively connected and ready to send or receive messages.